Nadia Budihardjo

Incoming IGO chief Ivan Vella says he regrets the events leading up to Rio Tinto sacking him a month before his scheduled departure.

Establishing a remote school facility to offer an on-country learning model is needed but comes with some challenges.

Former WA senator Mathias Cormann has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame Australia for his commitment to higher education.

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss the work of Gresley Abas Architects as it pushes for good design in affordable housing.

The Port Hedland Green Steel project has progressed after Posco and DevelopmentWA agreed on the commercial terms over a 900-hectare site in the Pilbara.

AVZ Minerals shareholders have cast their votes amid a boardroom ousting campaign at the company’s annual general meeting yesterday.

An eastern states property group has secured approval to build a $30 million, seven-storey apartment development on Oxford Street.

Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss opportunities emerging around the state's renewables push.

Poynton Stavrianou chair John Poynton has invested in Subiaco-based tech company Frugl Group, raising $225,000 in a private placement.

Former AVZ Minerals director Peter Huljich has accused several of the company’s board members of defamation, ahead of the lithium hopeful’s annual general meeting today.

Jack McGinn and Simone Grogan discuss the challenges confronting the WA accounting sector over the past year.

Gina Rinehart’s children sat in court while their lawyer claimed the mining magnate was hypocritical and inconsistent, during a Supreme Court trial over their grandfather’s business.

The Burswood Peninsula has been earmarked for three distinct precincts under a 20-year masterplan for the riverside site revealed today.

Isabel Vieira and Nadia Budihardjo discuss John Miller and his jewellery brand 50 years in the making.

West Perth-based Fenix Resources will provide port services to CuFe’s iron ore export business under a deal expected to generate more than $10 million in revenue.

A foreign fund controlled by a Chinese businessman is planning to oust Northern Minerals founder and executive chair Nicholas Curtis and to inspect the company’s financials.

The state government has committed $47.2 million towards a health centre offering multiple medical services in a bid to reduce emergency department visits.

Atos has renewed its contract to provide IT and cloud services to the Western Australian public health system in a five-year, $242 million deal.

Liv Declerck and Jack McGinn discuss the Orana House's work supporting women experiencing domestic violence.

The risk of irreparable damage to cultural heritage outweighed Santos’s potential loss of $1 million a day if the injunction over its Barossa project was not granted, the Federal Court has found.

Gina Rinehart’s eldest children have shown up to observe the Supreme Court trial disputing the ownership of assets under their grandfather’s mining empire.

A global search is on for the next Optus chief executive after Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigned amid a federal government review into the telecom’s nationwide outage.

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss training initiatives to address workforce shortages in the WA homebuilding sector.

Spartan Resources has received firm commitments to raise $25 million through an institutional placement to expand exploration at its Dalgaranga gold project.

Forward works on Western Australia’s film studio, expected to cost almost $22 million, are scheduled to start later this month.

Fortescue Metals Group deputy chairman Mark Barnaba has opened up about his time with the Reserve Bank, sacking Ben Cousins, and working with Alan Bond and Andrew Forrest.

Metronet will receive a $1 billion boost from the federal government despite other Western Australian projects being scrapped.

The state government has changed its proposal for the $280 million Fremantle Traffic Bridge after community feedback, more than a year after unveiling the designs.

Adrian Fini’s Fini Group has launched a membership-only wine cellar in Nedlands as a spin-off to the State Buildings hospitality precinct.

IGO will proceed with plans to employ Ivan Vella as chief executive despite the shock news that Rio Tinto sacked him over a confidential information breach.

Santos chief executive Kevin Gallagher has called for a better regulatory system after the Federal Court extended an injunction on the company’s $US4.7 billion Barossa project.

One of the five people exposed to a caustic chemical spill at Alcoa’s Pinjarra refinery has been released from hospital, while three workers were back on site today.